Harkhoria Kalan - Bara, Prayagraj
Harkhoria Kalan is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Bara and around 65 km from Alld. Pahari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harkhoria Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harkhoria Kalan is 162141. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.1 hectares and falls under the 212108 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Harkhoria Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Harkhoria Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Harkhoria Kalan village had a total population of 160 people, including 81 males and 79 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.34%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 53.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 59 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 22 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Harkhoria Kalan
Harkhoria Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahari Kalan | South | 0.83 km |
| Newaria | East | 1.28 km |
| Pura Bhattu | North | 2.10 km |
| Nauriha Uperhar | South | 2.25 km |
| Deori Beni | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Singhpur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Raipura Dixit | North | 2.63 km |
| Kuwari Bhandiwar | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Mando | East | 3.00 km |
| Jigna | North-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harkhoria Kalan
Harkhoria Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Harkhoria Kalan is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harkhoria Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harkhoria Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harkhoria Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harkhoria Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harkhoria Kalan
Where is Harkhoria Kalan located?
Harkhoria Kalan village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harkhoria Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Harkhoria Kalan is Pahari Kalan.
What is the pincode of Harkhoria Kalan?
The pincode of Harkhoria Kalan is 212108.
What is the population of Harkhoria Kalan?
Harkhoria Kalan had a total population of 160, including 81 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Harkhoria Kalan?
Harkhoria Kalan had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harkhoria Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harkhoria Kalan was 69.34%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 53.73%.